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Pitkin town, CO

ZIP 81241 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 81241

K-12 nearby
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Public
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Private
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Avg enrollment
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ZIP 81241 (Pitkin, CO) is associated with Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J (LEA 0804470) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Western Colorado University about 22.8 miles away (4yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 81241. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J
LEA ID
0804470
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (13)

  • Western Colorado University22.8 miles (36.6 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Mountain College77.4 miles (124.5 km)4yr-public
  • Adams State University86.5 miles (139.1 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
  • United States Air Force Academy91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado College92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Apex College of Veterinary Technology92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-private
  • Pikes Peak State College93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology93.4 miles (150.3 km)2yr-private
  • Intellitec College-Colorado Springs93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-public
Show all 13 colleges & universities
  • Nazarene Bible College95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private

Schools FAQ for ZIP 81241

What school district is ZIP code 81241 in?
ZIP 81241 (Pitkin, CO) maps to Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J (LEA ID 0804470) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 81241 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 81241 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher39.7%
High school48.8%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtGunnison Watershed School District RE-1J